| Title: | Sacrifice of Isaac |
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| Notes: | While damaged, the hand of God is recognizable staying the knife of Abraham. Known as the "Akedah."This particular sarcophagus is known as the Two Brothers Sarcophagus. |
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| Date: | Mid-fourth century |
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| Building: | Vatican City. Direzione generale dei musei
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| City/Town: | Rome
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| Country: | Italy
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| Scripture: | Genesis 22:1-24
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| Lectionary links: | AVigl
BVigl
CVigl
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| General Subject: | Sacrifice of Isaac
Hand of God
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| ICONCLASS Number: | 71C131
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| Copyright Source: | Collection of J. Patout Burns and Robin M. Jensen |
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| Copyright Permission: | This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial ShareAlike 3.0 License. In short: you are free to use and to share the file for non-commercial purposes under the conditions that you appropriately attribute it, and that you distribute it only under a license compatible with this one. For uses other than the above, contact the Divinity Library at divref@vanderbilt.edu. |
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| Attribution: | Sacrifice of Isaac, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. http://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=51243 [retrieved July 22, 2017]. Original source: Collection of J. Patout Burns and Robin M. Jensen. |
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| Record Number: | 51243
Last Updated: 2016-02-16 13:50:01
Record Created: 2007-05-17 00:00:00 |
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| Institution: | Vanderbilt University
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Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition |
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